Travertine is a natural type of stone that develops around certain types of mineral spring deposits, giving this unique type of stone a distinctive and striking appearance. But, what is travertine, really? In reality travertine is a type of...
A backsplash has always been an important working part of any kitchen and bathroom. Although its primary purpose is to protect the wall behind the sink against water damage it is also a key focal point that creates a strong...
When it comes to choosing the materials that will go into a space you are creating, there are many factors you need to take into consideration. The mood of the room, if they match your personality, if they bring a...
Marble allows us to create meaningful spaces within a home. This versatile material offers infinite possibilities when it comes to creating luxury atmospheres that allure to a classic, yet modern style. The use of marble in interior design provides a...
It is no secret that marble countertops are high maintenance, this gorgeous stone can elevate any space but it requires proper treatment and regular sealing so it doesn’t stain.However, there is a new treatment out there that can help you...
Granite has been one of the most used stones for interior design over the past decades. But, what is granite, really? Granite is an igneous rock forged from the slow crystallization of magma below Earth’s surface. It is formed of...
Have you ever looked at a picture of a quarry?Maybe you have seen photos of Carrara in Italy and found yourself amazed by how the light is reflected over the mountain. Or perhaps you have seen images of cranes extracting...
Marble is one of the most beautiful and durable stones out there. However, it is susceptible to etching and since it is more porous than other stones it can scratch, crack, and stain more easily. Therefore, Marble countertops require some...
For many of us, the bathroom is a place we escape to when we need a break. Dim the lights, draw a bath, add salts and oils. This place is our own personal sanctuary. When renovating a bathroom, there are...
